LeBron James of Miami Heat tops NBA jersey sales as Jeremy Lin falls away
• Miami star back on top after NBA title and Olympic success• Read Hunter Felt's 5 things from NBA week 4 hereThe Miami Heat star LeBron James has reached the top of the NBA's jersey sales list – a...
View ArticleLeBron James and Dwyane Wade make Miami Heat too hot for Hawks
Heat improve to 10-1 at home; Tony Parker triple-double takes Spurs past Rockets in OT; Toronto's Johnson restrainedLeBron James scored 27 points and Dwyane Wade added 26 as the Miami Heat pulled away...
View ArticleLA Lakers struggle, the Oklahoma City Thunder roll and Linsanity briefly returns
The Los Angeles Lakers continue to struggle; the Oklahoma City Thunder play fine without James Harden; and the San Antonio Spurs' Stephen Jackson makes a costly Twitter mistakeAlthough the Miami Heat...
View ArticleJeremy Lin returns to New York and leads Rockets to victory over Knicks
Jeremy Lin leads Houston Rockets to 109-96 victory over New York Knicks on return to Madison Square GardenLinsanity returned to New York for one night only, but this time it was the Knicks on the...
View ArticleRubio and Irving return while the NBA gets ready to celebrate Christmas
Ricky Rubio returns to the Minnesota Timberwolves; a masked Kyrie Irving returns to the Cleveland Cavaliers; NBA Christmas continues despite grinches; and other things we've learned in week...
View ArticleWhy Rudy Gay trade may be good for Memphis Grizzlies but not for the Toronto...
The Memphis Grizzlies trade Rudy Gay to the Toronto Raptors; Gregg Popovich may or may not coach Tim Duncan in the All-Star Game; Billy Hunter is gone; injury reportSomewhere there's a casual sports...
View ArticleAlicia Keys moves from Super Bowl anthem to NBA All-Star half-time
Alicia Keys, fresh from her Super Bowl Star Spangled Banner performance, is set for the NBA All-Star half-time showNBA: Five things we learned this weekNext stop for Alicia Keys? NBA All-Star weekend....
View ArticleHarvard upset of New Mexico begins the destruction of your March Madness bracket
No. 14 Harvard Crimson defeated the No. 3 New Mexico Lobos 68-62 for their first NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament winIt may technically have been after midnight on the East Coast, but Thursday's first...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about the 2013-14 NBA season
As the NBA returns, here is all you need to know about all 30 teams, from the Miami Heat aiming to three-peat to the Philadelphia 76ers being "strategically noncompetitive"In case you haven't figured...
View ArticleIt's trade deadline time – but Thunder's Westbrook dilemma really grips |...
Is the star back too soon? How will he affect Durant’s form? And can we please stop talking about Mount Rushmore?All right – All-Star weekend has come and gone and players, coaches and most especially...
View ArticleBosh, Wade and Deng help Heat rebound from LeBron return to Cleveland |...
Miami's Big Three is now the Somewhat Substantial Three after the Heat moved smartly to counter the loss of King James• LeBron is now a politician – and we need more like himIt didn't take long for the...
View ArticleLeBron has gone, Love is in the air: NBA free agency winners and losers
Here's our selection of those who have done well (Cleveland, natch) and those (Houston, obvs) who have notIn the NBA, free agency goes pretty fast: as Ferris Bueller would say, if you don't stop to...
View ArticleJeremy Lin heads back to New York to join Brooklyn Nets
Lin, 27, signs three-year deal reportedly worth $36mFormer Charlotte guard reunited with Nets coach Kenny Atkinson Jeremy Lin is returning to New York: the former Charlotte point guard has agreed to a...
View ArticleSlurs and stereotypes: why US pro sports leagues lack Asian American stars
Jeremy Lin’s dominance of the NBA turned out to be brief. But athletes don’t need to play for huge teams to prove their worthI’ll always remember 14 February 2012, partly because it was my birthday but...
View ArticleJeremy Lin breaks down over NBA free agency: 'It keeps getting more rock...
A tearful Jeremy Lin said 'rock bottom just seems to keep getting more and more rock bottom for me' as the 30-year-old struggles to catch on with a team in free agency. Addressing a Christian group in...
View ArticleJeremy Lin could never match his remarkable start but he is no NBA failure
It was all downhill for the Harvard graduate after the unprecedented heights of Linsanity, but the 30-year-old should be proud of his basketball careerFor one brief, wild moment in 2012 Jeremy Lin was...
View ArticleNBA opens probe after Jeremy Lin says he was called 'coronavirus' during game
Lin said he experienced act of racism during G League gameGolden State coach Steve Kerr pledges to support 32-year-oldThe NBA’s developmental G League has launched an investigation after Jeremy Lin...
View ArticleJeremy Lin on Atlanta spa shootings: 'I worry I encourage hate by speaking out'
Lin blames rhetoric of Trump administration for rise in angerNBA vet said he experienced racist act during G League gameJeremy Lin spoke out on Wednesday against the rise in targeted attacks against...
View ArticleCleveland Indians’ Yu Chang receives racist tweets after making error
Cleveland first baseman receives racist tweets after costly errorChang, who is Taiwanese, shared some of the anti-Asian tweetsCleveland Indians first baseman Yu Chang shared some racist tweets he...
View ArticleWhy Asian American athletes are tired of the ‘model minority’ stereotype
Stars such as Jeremy Lin and Chloe Kim have long endured racist taunts, but they have recently started to speak about their experiences“Tell Yao Ming, ‘Ching-chong-yang-wah-ah-soh’”.Those were the...
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